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The Boy Who Could Fly (1986)

The Boy Who Could Fly

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PG

1h 47m

Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance

December 4th, 1986

6.5/10

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Milly and Louis, and their recently-widowed mom, Charlene, move to a new neighborhood. Once there, they all deal with a variety of personal problems, but Milly finds a friend in Eric, her autistic next door neighbor. Eric has a fascination with flight, and as the story progresses, he exerts an enthralling force of change on all those around him.

3 wins and 4 nominations

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Cast

Lucy Deakins
Milly
Jay Underwood
Eric
Bonnie Bedelia
Charlene
Fred Savage
Louis
Colleen Dewhurst
Mrs. Sherman
Fred Gwynne
Uncle Hugo
Mindy Cohn
Geneva
Janet MacLachlan
Mrs. D'Gregario
Jennifer Michas
Mona
Michelle Bardeaux
Erin
Full cast & crew

Directors

Nick Castle
Full cast & crew

Producers

Gary Adelson
producer
Brian E. Frankish
associate producer
(as Brian Frankish)
Richard Vane
(co-producer)
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Writers

Nick Castle
written by
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Taglines

Between a silent boy and a beautiful girl lies an amazing secret.
Wish hard enough... love long enough... and anything's possible.
A very special love. And a very special magic. But is it real magic or just an illusion?

Keywords

kiss
flying
chase
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

December 4th, 1986 (Argentina)
December 26th, 1986 (Australia)
December 26th, 1986 (Australia) theatrical
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

The Boy Who Could Fly (original title)
El niño que podía volar (Argentina)
The Boy Who Could Fly (Australia)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Bloedel Floral Conservatory, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Lord Byng Secondary, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Taft High School)
New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
All Locations

Running Times

107 min ((UK))
114 min

Sound Mixes

Dolby

Aspect Ratios

1.85 : 1

Production Companies

20th Century Fox Television
Lorimar Motion Pictures
Lorimar Film Partners

Distribution Companies

Roadshow Home Video (Australia)
Roadshow Film Distributors (Australia)
Roadshow Home Video (Australia) (re-release)
All Distribution Companies

Special Effects Companies

Boss Film Corporation

Other Companies

Inter Video (video engineers)
The City of Vancouver (acknowledgment)
Cinema Research (titles and optical effects by)
All Other Companies

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